Turn your hue lights on when you get home
Other popular August workflows and automations
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Turn GE AC on/off when August/Yale lock is unlocked/locked
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Turn up ring volume when you leave home
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Turn off the lights when the door is locked
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When you unlock your door, turn on the lights
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When August is locked, Activate Wink Shortcut
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Arm Your Blink System When You Lock Your August Lock
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When August door lock unlocks, turn on Midea AC.
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Activate security camera as you leave home

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Triggers (If this)
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Hub status changed
This Trigger fires when the hub is in a specific state.
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Lock unlocked
This Trigger fires every time the specified lock is unlocked.
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Sensor battery is low
This Trigger fires when the sensor battery is low.
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Lock locked
This Trigger fires every time the specified lock is locked.
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Sensor activated
This Trigger fires when a sensor has been activated.
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Lock unlocked by specific person
This Trigger fires every time your lock is unlocked by a specific person.
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Sensor returns to normal
This Trigger fires when a sensor returns to normal.
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Lock locked by specific person
This Trigger fires every time your lock is locked by a specific person.
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Switch turned ON
This Trigger fires when a switch is turned on (SkylinkNet compatible 2-way switch).
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Doorbell motion detected
This trigger fires every time your doorbell detects motion.
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Switch turned OFF
This Trigger fires when a switch has been turned off. (SkylinkNet compatible 2-way switch)
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Doorbell button pressed
This trigger fires every time someone rings your doorbell.
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Garage door opened (with SkylinkNet Hub)
This Trigger fires when a garage door (with SkylinkNet Hub) is opened.
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Garage door closed (with SkylinkNet Hub)
This Trigger fires when a garage door (with SkylinkNet Hub) is closed.
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Orbit garage door opened (with Orbit App)
This Trigger fires when an Orbit garage door is opened.
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Orbit garage door closed (with Orbit App)
This Trigger fires when an Orbit garage door is closed(with Orbit Home App).

Hub status changed
This Trigger fires when the hub is in a specific state.

Lock unlocked
This Trigger fires every time the specified lock is unlocked.

Sensor battery is low
This Trigger fires when the sensor battery is low.

Lock locked
This Trigger fires every time the specified lock is locked.

Sensor activated
This Trigger fires when a sensor has been activated.

Lock unlocked by specific person
This Trigger fires every time your lock is unlocked by a specific person.

Sensor returns to normal
This Trigger fires when a sensor returns to normal.

Lock locked by specific person
This Trigger fires every time your lock is locked by a specific person.

Switch turned ON
This Trigger fires when a switch is turned on (SkylinkNet compatible 2-way switch).

Doorbell motion detected
This trigger fires every time your doorbell detects motion.

Switch turned OFF
This Trigger fires when a switch has been turned off. (SkylinkNet compatible 2-way switch)

Doorbell button pressed
This trigger fires every time someone rings your doorbell.

Garage door opened (with SkylinkNet Hub)
This Trigger fires when a garage door (with SkylinkNet Hub) is opened.

Garage door closed (with SkylinkNet Hub)
This Trigger fires when a garage door (with SkylinkNet Hub) is closed.

Orbit garage door opened (with Orbit App)
This Trigger fires when an Orbit garage door is opened.

Orbit garage door closed (with Orbit App)
This Trigger fires when an Orbit garage door is closed(with Orbit Home App).
Queries (With)
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History of Sensor activations
This query returns a list of times when a sensor was activated.
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History of a specific person locked your Lock
This query returns a list of events when your lock was locked by a specific person.
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History of Hub State events
This query returns a list of events when the hub was in a specific state.
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History of lock unlocked by specific person
This query returns a list of when your lock was unlocked by a specific person.
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History of Orbit garage door opens
This query returns a list of when an Orbit garage door was opened (with Orbit App)
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History of lock locked
This query returns a list of when the specified lock was locked.
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History of sensor returning to normal
This query returns a list of when a sensor returned to normal.
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History of lock unlocked
This query returns a list of when the specified lock was unlocked.

History of Sensor activations
This query returns a list of times when a sensor was activated.

History of a specific person locked your Lock
This query returns a list of events when your lock was locked by a specific person.

History of Hub State events
This query returns a list of events when the hub was in a specific state.

History of lock unlocked by specific person
This query returns a list of when your lock was unlocked by a specific person.

History of Orbit garage door opens
This query returns a list of when an Orbit garage door was opened (with Orbit App)

History of lock locked
This query returns a list of when the specified lock was locked.

History of sensor returning to normal
This query returns a list of when a sensor returned to normal.

History of lock unlocked
This query returns a list of when the specified lock was unlocked.
Actions (Then that)
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Set hub mode
This Action will set the hub to a specific mode.
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Turn device ON
This Action will turn on the selected device.
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Turn device OFF
This Action will turn off the selected device.
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Toggle device
This Action will toggle the selected device.
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Open garage door (with SkylinkNet Hub)
This Action will open your Skylink garage door (with SkylinkNet Hub).
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Close garage door (with SkylinkNet Hub)
This Action will close your Skylink garage door (with SkylinkNet Hub).
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Toggle garage door (with SkylinkNet Hub)
This Action will toggle your Skylink garage door (with SkylinkNet Hub).
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Close Orbit garage door (with Orbit App)
This action will close your Skylink Orbit garage door.
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Turn Orbit garage light ON (with Orbit App)
This Action will turn on the Orbit garage light.
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Turn Orbit garage light OFF (with Orbit App)
This Action will turn off the Orbit garage Light.

Set hub mode
This Action will set the hub to a specific mode.

Turn device ON
This Action will turn on the selected device.

Turn device OFF
This Action will turn off the selected device.

Toggle device
This Action will toggle the selected device.

Open garage door (with SkylinkNet Hub)
This Action will open your Skylink garage door (with SkylinkNet Hub).

Close garage door (with SkylinkNet Hub)
This Action will close your Skylink garage door (with SkylinkNet Hub).

Toggle garage door (with SkylinkNet Hub)
This Action will toggle your Skylink garage door (with SkylinkNet Hub).

Close Orbit garage door (with Orbit App)
This action will close your Skylink Orbit garage door.

Turn Orbit garage light ON (with Orbit App)
This Action will turn on the Orbit garage light.

Turn Orbit garage light OFF (with Orbit App)
This Action will turn off the Orbit garage Light.
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About August
August Home's smart locks and doorbell cameras give people full control of the front door. Our products, services, and partnerships deliver Smarter Home Access™.
August Home's smart locks and doorbell cameras give people full control of the front door. Our products, services, and partnerships deliver Smarter Home Access™.
About SkylinkNet
SkylinkNet enables you to monitor your home as a connected alarm system, as well as a home automation gateway for other connected devices.
SkylinkNet enables you to monitor your home as a connected alarm system, as well as a home automation gateway for other connected devices.